To get your own account on this web site, please send me an email, explaining in correct English who you are and what you intend to do, your username, your full name, and whether your are male or female.

One trick of Safaricom to steal your money is to automatically subscribe every new user to various premium services that nibble away at your airtime slowly enough for you not to notice. Of course they do not tell you and never warn you that you are paying for services you do not know or use.

I noticed it only because I had loaded KSh150 onto the phone, then not used it at all for over a month. The airtime was gone with only a fraction of one shilling left.

The global road death toll has already reached 1.24 million per year and is on course to triple to 3.6 million per year by 2030.

In the developing world, where this pandemic has hit hardest, it will become the fifth leading cause of death, leapfrogging past HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and other familiar killers, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) most recent Global Burden of Disease study.

It is unfortunate that people in general are not mature enough to handle themselves in an upfront and open manner. It is this tendency and this tendency alone which fuels those who wish to rule over others, the need for most to be ruled. It just adds difficulty for those of us who do not need to be ruled to function, having to circumnavigate the rulers while wading through the ruled.

This article is written for users with prepaid Safaricom SIM cards in Kenya, but it may be valid in whole or in part for other, similar tariffs as well. The instructions and numbers below are for Safaricom. For other service providers please check their web sites.

Please note that the Kenyan mobile service providers have a tendency to keep changing the URLs and links on their web sites. If any of the links below does not work, please search their web sites for the desired page.